Denison University Men's Basketball
Denison University fields a men's basketball team in the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 19 players, about the median of 18, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $300,168, well above the median of $198k — $15,798 per roster spot, top quarter of Division III men's basketball programs. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.
Among Division III men's basketball programs
Where this program sits against its 400 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster19 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$300,168 for the year
- Operating expenses$102,609 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$15,798 division median $9,936
- Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$55,052 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Chris Sullivan head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school basketball players540,704 2024-25
- Division III roster spots8,190 400 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 66 1.5% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division III; the men's basketball recruiting guide has the date for each grad year, the eligibility checklist and what to put in a first email.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 80%
Men's Basketball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $300,168 $15,798 per roster spot · top quarter of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $55,052
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $64,000
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 6 burglaries · 35 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 9 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Denison University
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Men's Basketball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenyon College Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference | 22 | 18 | $148k | — | 31% | |
| Otterbein University Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference | 22 | 19 | $194k | — | 83% | |
| Ohio Dominican University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 23 | 24 | $558k | — | 85% | |
| Capital University Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference | 23 | 18 | $254k | — | 73% | |
| The Ohio State University Division I · Big Ten Conference | 26 | 16 | $13M | 965 | 51% | |
| Ohio Wesleyan University Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference | 33 | 24 | $223k | — | 51% | |
| Muskingum University Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference | 42 | 18 | $219k | — | 82% | |
| Ashland University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 56 | 20 | $734k | — | 81% | |
| The College of Wooster Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference | 60 | 25 | $259k | — | 54% | |
| Wittenberg University Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference | 69 | 18 | $247k | — | 91% | |
| Cedarville University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 72 | 14 | $785k | — | 63% | |
| Marietta College Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference | 73 | 21 | $247k | — | 79% |
Other men's basketball programs in the North Coast Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denison University | 19 | $300k | $15,798 | — | vs | |
| John Carroll University | 22 | $276k | $12,559 | — | vs | |
| DePauw University | 17 | $262k | $15,392 | — | vs | |
| The College of Wooster | 25 | $259k | $10,351 | — | vs | |
| Wittenberg University | 18 | $247k | $13,728 | — | vs | |
| Ohio Wesleyan University | 24 | $223k | $9,297 | — | vs | |
| Oberlin College | 15 | $222k | $14,785 | — | vs | |
| Kenyon College | 18 | $148k | $8,236 | — | vs | |
| Wabash College | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every North Coast Athletic Conference men's basketball program · Men's Basketball budgets ranked